Senior Shopify Developer

Central Employment are working with a fast growing North East Search Marketing & Web Development Agency, as they look to recruit a talented Senior Shopify Developer.

• Working arrangement based on a successful process - if based in North East, 2 days in office, remote 2 days a month
• Up to £50,000 DOE
• Immediate start date on offer

Reporting directly to the SLT, you’ll take ownership of all Shopify development work, while helping us shape and grow a brand-new department.

The role offers the chance to make a real impact, working with an ambitious agency that supports a broad range of clients from start-ups to established multi-million-pound brands. You’ll work on a mix of projects, from ongoing Shopify maintenance to full website builds and re-platforming. Our design and UX specialists will support you, allowing you to focus on development, integrations and technical excellence.

• Proven experience as a Shopify Developer, ideally agency-side, 5+ yrs
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Liquid
• Experience with third‑party integrations and APIs
• Understanding of replatforming and migration best practices
• Awareness of technical SEO principles (full SEO support in‑house)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Clear communication skills with both clients and colleagues
• Ambition to build and develop a future Shopify team

• Lead on Shopify development projects from start to finish
• Maintain, optimise and improve existing client Shopify stores
• Build and launch new Shopify websites
• Manage system integrations such as Hub Spot, Salesforce and fulfilment platforms
• Support replatforming and migration projects
• Collaborate with design, UX, SEO and Ads teams to deliver high‑performing websites
• Keep up to date with Shopify updates, apps and best practices
• Provide technical recommendations and solutions to clients and colleagues